Tag Archives: parent of an addict
At the end of the day…
The Beginning, by Katie Donovan
My name is Katie….and I am the mother of an addict. I tell you this so you know I understand. I have been there. I am still here! I know your pain, your constant fear, your struggle to get out … Continue reading
A Mother’s Instinct
I try so hard to hide my pain, worry, and anxiety. It’s bottled up and shoved way done and hidden where no one can see. Like a double agent I go through life as if nothing is wrong, my life … Continue reading
Be Still
Be still my heart and listen, for he is there. Be still my fears and listen, for he is there. It’s when we stop and be still we realize God is everywhere. He hears our prayers, he knows our plight, … Continue reading
The Price of Addiction: So Much More Than Dollars and Cents..
In every conversation I’ve ever had regarding the disease of addiction somehow the topic always found its way back to the cost. We’ve all heard the horror stories of how pricy these resort style rehabs are. I can only imagine … Continue reading
So Much Loss
So much loss in our world today it shakes me to my core. Too many young lives gone to soon, now angels knocking on heavens door. Why can’t this country wake up and see the total destruction of our society. … Continue reading
Herion. Stop the Silence. Speak the Truth. Start the Conversation.
The front line of this fight is to Stop the Silence. Scream the Truth. Let people know that Addiction is in their own towns. It walks the halls of their schools and sits beside them in their workplace. It is teaching their children, driving their buses, policing their streets, and killing their neighborhood children. Continue reading
Pennsylvania leads in young male OD deaths; New Jersey 4th
Youngstown, OH, Warren, OH and Sharon, PA local news, investigative news, weather and sports. Source: Pennsylvania leads in young male OD deaths; New Jersey 4th